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mental health impacts

The climate crisis is a mental health crisis.

This section covers and unpacks the many psychological harms and general emotional tolls associated with surviving acute climate-related disasters, witnessing slow environmental degradations, and carrying ongoing concerns about future conditions.

Mental health impacts

Mental health impacts

  • Aesthetics, climate displacement, and mental health
  • Air pollution and climate mental health
  • Anxiety, climate or eco-anxiety
  • Activists (climate-related) and psychological distress
  • Disasters (climate-related) and mental health
  • Guilt, climate guilt
  • Trauma, climate trauma (overview)
  • Disability and climate mental health
  • Heat (extreme heat) and climate mental health
  • Farmers and climate mental health
  • Medication (mental health-related) in the climate crisis
  • Parents and climate mental health
  • Performance art
  • Post-traumatic growth
  • Public health approach to climate mental health
  • Reproductive decisions
  • Sea level rise and mental health (Florida)
  • Solastalgia
  • Suicide risk in the climate crisis
  • Young children and climate mental health
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